Animal Testing
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‘Long overdue’: Cosmetic testing on animals now banned in CanadaIt's taken a lot of advocacy, but animal welfare agencies are declaring the ban on cosmetic testing in Canada a huge win.CanadaJun 23, 2023
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Canada eyes ban on animal testing for cosmetics. What are the alternatives?Under the proposed amendments to the Food and Drugs Act included in the 2023 budget, the Canadian government wants to prohibit the testing of cosmetics on animals.CanadaMar 30, 2023
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Who let the baboons out? Primates escape facility, run rampant in AustraliaAnimal activist Emma Hurts called the primates "the hidden faces behind animal experimentation."TrendingFeb 25, 2020
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Calgary pets pose with Santa to raise awareness about animal testing"We're really against animal testing so we thought this would be a great opportunity to come out here and show our support and also sign the petition."CanadaDec 16, 2018
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Canada urged to ban testing of cosmetics on animals; more than half a million sign petitionMore than half a million people asked Parliament to ban testing of cosmetics on animals; will MPs listen?CanadaMay 28, 2018
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Calgary researchers use MRIs to reduce medical testing on rats and miceMedical scientists at the University of Calgary have taken steps to minimize the impact on mice and rats used in their experiments.ScienceApr 1, 2018
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Review clears B.C. animal testing lab of potential conflicts around fish farms"We are regarding it as very good news," said B.C.'s Agriculture Minister.CanadaMar 16, 2018
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This week on Focus Montreal: March 18This week on Focus Montreal: A West Island research lab is under fire for the alleged mistreatment of animals in its care, a PhD student explores Montreal's love affair with Irish music and McGill students take learning outside the classroom with the Hot Cities of the World Tour.CanadaMar 19, 2017
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Merck joins companies ending chimpanzee researchDrugmaker Merck & Co. is joining two dozen other pharmaceutical companies and contract laboratories in committing to not use chimpanzees for research.ScienceJan 30, 2014
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